Medical device information
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Thank you for choosing a product from Bellman & Symfon – the world
leader in listening systems based in Gothenburg, Sweden. This leaflet
contains important medical device information. Please read it carefully
to make sure that you understand and get the best out of your
Bellman & Symfon product. For more information about features and
benefits, contact your hearing care professional.
About the BE9136 External microphone
Intended purpose
The intended purpose of this device is to act as a remote microphone
for the personal amplifiers Domino Pro, Maxi Classic and Mino.
Intended user group
The intended user group consists of people of all ages with mild
to severe hearing loss that need audio amplification.
Intended user
The intended user is a person with mild to severe hearing loss.
Principle of operation
The External microphone connects to the personal amplifiers Line-in port
and is used as a remote microphone. It can also be used for listening to
the TV by attaching the microphone close to the TV’s loudspeaker.
This device will not restore normal hearing and will not
prevent or improve a hearing impairment or deafness
resulting from organic conditions.
Important safety information
This section contains important information about safety, handling
and operating conditions. Keep this leaflet for future use. If you are just
installing the device, this leaflet must be given to the householder.
Hazard warnings
Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire,
electric shock, or other injury or damage to the device or
other property.
Keep this device out of reach of children under 3 years.
Do not use or store this device near any heat sources such as
naked flames, radiators, ovens or other devices that produce heat.
Do not dismantle the device; there is a risk of electric shock.
Tampering with or dismantling the device will void warranty.
This device is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose the
device to moisture.
Protect the device from shocks during storage and transport.
Protect cables from any potential source of damage.
Do not make any changes or modifications to this device.
Use only original Bellman & Symfon accessories to avoid
any electrical shock.
The connected listening device has a very powerful amplifier
and the sound level can cause discomfort or, in serious cases,
endanger hearing if the product is used carelessly. Always turn
the volume down to a low level before putting on the headset!
Information on product safety
Failure to follow these instructions could result in damage
to the device and void the warranty.
Do not use the device in areas where electronic equipment
is prohibited.
The device may only be repaired by an authorized
service center.
If a serious incident occurs in relation to this device,
contact the manufacturer and relevant authority.
If you encounter other problems with your device, contact
the point of purchase, your local Bellman & Symfon office
or the manufacturer. Visit bellman.com for contact info.
Do not drop your device. Dropping onto a hard surface
can damage it.
Operating conditions
Operate the device in a dry environment within the temperature
and humidity limits stated in this leaflet. If the device gets wet or is
exposed to moisture, it should no longer be regarded as reliable and
should therefore be replaced.
Cleaning
Disconnect all cables before you clean your device. Use a soft, lint-free
cloth. Avoid getting moisture in openings. Do not use household
cleaners, aerosol sprays, solvents, alcohol, ammonia or abrasives.
This device does not require sterilization.
Service and support
If the device appears to be damaged or doesn’t function properly,
follow the instructions in the user guide and this leaflet. If the product
still doesn’t function as intended, contact your local hearing care
professional for information on service and warranty.
Warranty conditions
Bellman & Symfon guarantees this product for six (6) months from
date of purchase against any defects that are due to faulty materials
or workmanship. This guarantee only applies to normal conditions
of use and service, and does not include damage resulting from
accident, neglect, misuse, unauthorized dismantling, or contamination
howsoever caused. This guarantee excludes incidental and
consequential damage. Furthermore, the warranty does not cover
Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have
other rights that vary with territory. Some countries or jurisdictions
do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential
damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the
above limitation may not apply to you. This guarantee is in addition to
your statutory rights as a consumer. The above warranty may not be
altered except in writing signed by both parties hereto.
With this symbol, Bellman & Symfon confirms that
the product meets the Medical Device Regulation
EU 2017/745.
This symbol indicates the manufacturer’s serial number
so that a specific medical device can be identified.
It’s available on the product and gift box.
This symbol indicates the manufacturer’s catalogue
number so that the medical device can be identified.
It’s available on the product and gift box.
This symbol indicates the medical device manufacturer,
as defined in EU Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/42/EEC and
98/79/EC.
This symbol indicates that the user should consult
this leaflet.
This symbol indicates that it is important for the user to pay
attention to the relevant warning notices in the user guides.
This symbol indicates important information
for handling and product safety.
Temperature during transport and storage:
–10° to 50° C, 14° to 122° F. Temperature during
operation: 0° to 35° C, 32° to 95° F
Humidity during transportation and storage:
<90%, non-condensing. Humidity during operation:
15% – 90%, non-condensing
Atmospheric pressure during operation,
transportation and storage: 700hpa - 1060hpa
Operating
conditions
This device is designed such that it functions without
problems or restrictions if used as intended, unless
otherwise noted in this leaflet.
With this CE symbol, Bellman & Symfon confirms
that the product meets EU standards for health,
safety, and environmental protection as well as
the Radio Equipment Directive 2014/53/EU.
This symbol indicates that the product shall not be
treated as household waste. Please hand over your old
or unused product to the applicable collection point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment or
bring your old product to your hearing care professional
for appropriate disposal. By ensuring this product is
disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative effects on the environment and human health.
Regulatory symbols
Technical specifications
Weight:
12 g, 0.4 oz
Cable length:
1 m, 3.2 ft
Connector:
3.5 mm mono plug
Colour:
Black
Directivity:
Omnidirectional
Sensitivity:
-44dB
S/N:
>58 dB
In the box
BE9136 External microphone
Tie-clip
Microphone foam cap
Configuration options
This device can be configured with the following speech amplifiers
and listening systems:
Compatible speech amplifiers:
BE2020 Maxi Classic
BE2030 Mino
BE2210 Domino Pro receiver
Compatible listening systems:
BE8005 Domino Pro
For detailed product information, see the corresponding
user manual.
Compliance information
Hereby Bellman & Symfon declares that, in Europe, this product is in
compliance with the essential requirements of the Medical Device
Regulation EU 2017/745 as well as the directives and regulations listed
below. The full text of the declaration of conformity can be obtained
from Bellman & Symfon or your local Bellman & Symfon representative.
Visit
bellman.com
for contact information.
Medical Device Regulation (MDR)
Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive (EMC)
Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive (RoHS)
REACH Regulation
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
ISO Certification of legal manufacturer
Bellman is certified in accordance with SS-EN ISO 9001 and
SS-EN ISO 13485.
SS-EN ISO 9001 Certification Number: CN19/42071
SS-EN ISO 13485 Certification Number: CN19/42070
Certification Body
SGS United Kingdom Ltd
Rossmore Business Park Ellesmere Port Cheshire CH65 3EN UK
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